STIHL BR 600
#10 in BackpackFull review
A pro grade backpack blower for large lots and wet leaves, with dealer service and a 4-stroke style engine that is less shrill than 2-strokes.
STIHL $549.99$549.99
2.7/5
A comfortable mid size backpack blower for an acre or so of mostly dry leaves; the 360BT is the better buy for wet leaves.
- 494 CFMAirflow
- 180 mphAir speed
- 22.5 lbWeight
- 2 yearsWarranty
Check price at Amazon$429.99
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Low emission X-Torq engine with an air purge for easy starts
- Padded harness and hip belt spread the weight
- Cruise control for long sessions
- Warranty extends to 5 years with Husqvarna premix and registration
Cons
- 494 CFM at the nozzle is modest for the price
- Costs more than the 150BT for similar performance
- Only 2 years of cover unless you buy Husqvarna fuel with it
The Husqvarna BT family
Every Husqvarna BT model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own style.
| Model | Airflow | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Husqvarna 350BT (this one) | 494 CFM | 2.7/5 | $429.99 |
| Husqvarna 360BT | 631 CFM | 3.0/5 | $499 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its style. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | 965877502 |
|---|---|
| Blowing | |
| Airflow | 494 CFM |
| Air speed | 180 mph |
| Blowing force | 21 N |
| Variable speed | Yes |
| Cruise control | Yes |
| Noise | 94 dB(A) |
| Power | |
| Power | Gas |
| Engine or battery | 50.2 cc, 2-stroke |
| Build | |
| Style | Backpack |
| Weight | 22.5 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years |
Alternatives in this style
Husqvarna 360BT
#11 in BackpackFull review
A step up to semi pro power for large or wooded lots, with enough force for wet leaves at a mid range price.
Amazon $499$499
Husqvarna 150BT
#13 in BackpackFull review
A budget backpack blower for homeowners who want the load on their back and high air speed for loosening debris, more than raw airflow.
Amazon $375$375
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